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Mircea Milcovitch – Retrospective

November 8th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Art Exhibitions, Diary, Diaspora, PEOPLE

Romanian-born French man, Mircea Milcovitch is a sculptor, painter and engraver whose profile in the French artistic landscape gained not only national but international recognition. His latest retrospective at the Hôtel Montulé, Dreux is open to 30th November 2009.
Here the visitor could see for the first time the most representative oeuvre of the artist’s life, [...]

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Cu boii lui Grigorescu pe Calea Vacilor

June 17th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Art Exhibitions, Diaspora, OPINION, Reviews

Din Codrii Vlasiei la codrul Barbizonului – sau cu boii lui Grigorescu pe Calea Vacilor
(Comentarii pe marginea expozitiei Grigorescu de la Barbizon, 2006)
Cand ai un deficit intelectual  si iti lipseste suprafata de cultura europeana, atunci cauti sa o carpesti cum poti, sau, parafrazand zicala englezeasca, in vernacularul romanesc s-ar zice ca incerci [...]

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Orpheus never turned up for tea – considering a painting by Janet CREE (1910-1992)

May 13th, 2006 · Comments Off · Art Exhibitions, PEOPLE

Orpheus never turned up for tea
Looking at a painting by Janet Cree (1910-1992)
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There is an instant fascination which this painting on panel offers the neophyte, as he identifies himself without any difficulty to the main personage – a scantily clad youth playing an antique harp, surrounded by a bevy of entranced females, some prostrate [...]

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Retrospectiva Nicolae Grigorescu, AGEN, Franta (11 Apr. – 14 Aug 2006)

April 26th, 2006 · Comments Off · Art Exhibitions, OPINION, PEOPLE

Prunele lui Grigorescu
Pe marginea unei expozitii retrospective Romanesti
in orasul Agen
(11 Aprilie – 14 August 2006)
Si vous voulez savoir comment
Nous nous aimâmes pour des prunes,
Je vous le dirai doucement,
Si vous voulez savoir comment.
L’amour vient toujours en dormant,
Chez les bruns comme chez les brunes;
En quelques mots voici comment
Nous nous aimâmes pour des prunes
sau intr-o traducere [...]

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Dela Oxford la Bucuresti (Universul Familiei Regale Romane)

April 9th, 2004 · Comments Off · Art Exhibitions, PEOPLE

Dela Oxford la Bucuresti
Universul Familiei Regale Romane – Portrete din arhivele Britanice
Expozitie organizata la Muzeul de Istorie al Municipiului Bucuresti
de catre Dl. Russell Harris, M.Litt, (Oxon)
Aprilie 2004
Expozitia de fotografii cu portretele familiei regale a Romaniei precum si ale capetelor incoronate cu care regii Romaniei sunt inruditi, se va deschide in luna Aprilie la Muzeul de [...]

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Collection of Antique Prints and Engravings (16thc – 19th c) Central Eastern Europe

February 19th, 2003 · Comments Off · Art Exhibitions, Diaspora, PEOPLE

[i]Habsburg Empire, Russian Empire, Ottoman Empire ( Turkey in Europe)
the Principalities of Transylvania, Moldavia & Wallachia (present-day
Romania[/i]
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[b]The Philosophy of the Collection :[/b]

Portrait
of Prince Dimitrie Cantemir by Claude Vignon

No single person could better represent the philosophy of this Collection
than Prince Dimitrie Cantemir. Born in Moldavia, educated [...]

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